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Editorial vector illustration of the Moroccan Parliament flowing into a rising arrow made of budget documents, a calculator and dirham coins, 2027 finance bill

TaxesOct 2

Morocco's 2027 Finance Bill: What Awaits Businesses and Households

The 2027 finance bill (PLF) will be tabled in October 2026. Macroeconomic framework (growth targeted at 4.1% in 2027), a course of 'social consolidation and discipline', stability of the tax system, expected fiscal and customs measures, parliamentary calendar: the complete guide to anticipating the 2027 budget and preparing your business right now.

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A Moroccan household budget notebook beside a two-week calendar and a falling barometer, late September 2026

Moroccan EconomySep 15

Two-Week Outlook: The Weather Turns and Your Wallet Follows, September 15 to 30, 2026

A forward-looking finance and weather brief for Morocco, September 15 to 30, 2026. The climate pivots over the next two weeks: the September cool-down settles, storms linger over the Atlas and the Saiss, the autumn equinox arrives on the 23rd and the first autumn rains approach. What it means for your food basket, home energy, fuel budget, health spending and trading decisions, with practical advice for households, drivers, small businesses and traders.

Marouan Tazi·6 min read

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Wooden crates of grapes, watermelons and tomatoes at a Moroccan wholesale market at dawn, with a chalkboard price list

BusinessSep 14

Fresh Produce Risk Brief: Week of September 14, 2026, Falling Prices, Fragile Goods, and Where to Put Your Cash

A finance-first read of Morocco's wholesale fruit and vegetable market for the week of September 14, 2026. Grapes down from 11 to 7 DH/kg (-36% mark-to-market in one week), watermelon in distress at 0.50 DH/kg, tomatoes cheap today but set to rise after the Souss-Massa storm damage. Price charts, a risk matrix, the onion export policy file, position sizing and the spoilage math every grossiste should run before buying.

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Morocco-UAE double taxation concept: the Moroccan and Emirati flags connected by a two-way arrow over a treaty document and residency certificate, symbolizing residency, withholding caps and treaty benefits

TaxesAug 9

Morocco-UAE Double Taxation Explained: What Moroccans in the Gulf Need to Know

How the Morocco-UAE tax relationship works: who is a Moroccan non-resident, which income Morocco can tax, withholding caps on dividends, interest and services, the UAE 9% corporate tax, and how to claim treaty benefits with a residency certificate.

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Modern Moroccan apartment with keys and a stamped property deed, illustrating the 2026 property-purchase tax changes and the mandatory tax clearance certificate

TaxesAug 8

Buying Property in Morocco 2026: The Quitus Fiscal and the New 2% Anti-Cash Duty

Since 2026, no Moroccan property sale can complete without a Tax Clearance Certificate (Quitus Fiscal), and deals not paid by traceable bank transfer trigger an extra 2% registration duty. A clear, practical guide to the new property-purchase taxes and procedures in Morocco for 2026.

Marouan Tazi·7 min read

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Accountant's desk with a calculator showing 5,000, an invoice with 20% VAT, and Moroccan dirham banknotes

TaxesJul 31

VAT Withholding (RAS TVA) in Morocco: the 5,000 DH exemption threshold and the 50,000 monthly cap

Morocco's VAT withholding (RAS TVA) only exempts service invoices up to 5,000 MAD incl. VAT per operation, capped at 50,000 MAD per month per supplier. Clear explanation of the threshold, the public-procurement and sector exclusions, and worked examples based on Article 117 of the 2026 General Tax Code.

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Traditional Moroccan kasbah with palm groves and Atlas Mountains, symbolizing national heritage and the 2026 Throne Speech

Moroccan EconomyJul 29

Throne Speech 2026: King Mohammed VI Makes Finance the Engine of Emerging Morocco

Full analysis of the 2026 Throne Speech: 4.9% growth, finance as a national priority, record tourism (20M), Morocco as Africa's #1 auto exporter, and what it means for businesses, SMEs, and investors.

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Banknotes and financial documents illustrating practical withholding tax examples in Morocco 2026

TaxesJul 29

Morocco Withholding Tax (RAS) 2026: 10 Worked Examples

Practical, number-by-number examples of Morocco's 2026 withholding tax: a bank paying a service company with/without fiscal attestation, a doctor renting an office, landlord regimes, the 500 MDH threshold, and auto-entrepreneurs.

Marouan Tazi·11 min read

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Business handshake representing withholding tax on B2B services in Morocco 2026

BusinessJul 29

RAS on Services 2026: The Turnover Threshold Expanding Withholding for Companies

From 1 July 2026, Morocco extends withholding tax on service fees to companies above a progressive turnover threshold (≥ 500 MDH, then 350/200), plus a 5% RAS IS and the RAS TVA (75% / 100%). Practical guide for B2B invoicing, cash flow, and the attestation de régularité fiscale.

Marouan Tazi·5 min read

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Calculator and finance documents representing Morocco's 2026 withholding tax (retenue à la source)

TaxesJul 29

Morocco Withholding Tax (RAS) 2026: All the Changes vs 2025

A complete guide to Morocco's 2026 withholding tax (retenue à la source): the new 11.25% dividend rate, the 5% rental tax, the expanded service withholding (progressive 500/350/200 MDH threshold), and the RAS TVA mechanism.

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Business office, corporate taxation in Morocco

BusinessJun 21

Morocco Corporate Income Tax 2026: Two-Rate Scale and Reform Complete

Morocco's corporate income tax (IS) reform is finished in 2026: two-rate scale of 20% and 35% based on a MAD 100 million threshold. Rates, minimum contribution, exemptions and Finance Law 2026 changes explained.

Marouan Tazi·3 min read

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BusinessJun 21

Auto-Entrepreneur in Morocco 2026: How the CPU Tax Works

Morocco has over 250,000 active auto-entrepreneurs paying the CPU (Contribution Professionnelle Unique) instead of separate IR, professional tax and CSS. Rates, ceilings, eligibility and obligations for 2026.

Marouan Tazi·3 min read

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Residential building in Morocco, rental income

TaxesJun 21

Morocco Rental Income: New 5% Withholding Tax from July 2026

From 1 July 2026, a 5% withholding tax applies to rent paid to professional landlords and companies in Morocco. Who is affected, how it works, a worked example, and what it means for landlords and tenants.

Marouan Tazi·3 min read

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Moroccan market, consumer prices and goods

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TaxesJun 21

Morocco VAT Reform 2026: Only Two Rates Remain

Since January 2026, Morocco's VAT system has been simplified to just two rates: 10% and 20%. The old 7% and 14% rates have been abolished. Here's what changed for consumers, businesses, and prices.

Marouan Tazi·3 min read

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TaxesJun 12

How VAT (TVA) Works in Morocco

How Morocco's value-added tax (TVA) works in 2026: the two rates, HT vs TTC conversions, registration thresholds, deductions, filing, and who must charge it.

Marouan Tazi·3 min read

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